CVE-2026-16490 itsourcecode Hospital Management System prescription.php sql injection

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in prescription.php to read or modify hospital data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-16490?

CVE-2026-16490 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in itsourcecode Hospital Management System, published on 22 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A security flaw has been discovered in itsourcecode Hospital Management System 1.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /prescription.php. The manipulation of the argument editid results in sql injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-16490?

How do I fix CVE-2026-16490?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-16490 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2026-16490 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-16490 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p58h-q4wh-jxrq.

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